Protest against US military base

Protest against US military base

Dozens of protesters outside the US Embassy in Bishkek are demanding the withdrawal of the US base from the Transit Centre at Manas, a US military base at Manas International Airport, with placards reading, “Obama, respond to us!” and “Yankee, leave our land!”, news agencies reported. They explained the reason of the protest relates to the ecological damage from due fuel emission made by the US planes. Local farmers near the air base report that planes dumping fuel dur...

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